La Colombia Profunda

Piñalito, Meta

In "La Colombia Profunda," the work of the plains is a tradition in the Llanos Orientales region, where the llaneros engage in cattle ranching with ancestral techniques and customs. This photo series captures the essence of their daily life in the municipality of Piñalito, Meta.

The images show native llaneros demonstrating their skills in the plains work championship in the calf branding modality. Traditional plains work is managed with respect for the animals, while also testing the cowboy's strength and skill.

The black and white photos add a timeless touch, highlighting the authenticity and effort of these guardians of a living tradition.